Continuing Medical Education
UF CME works with UF College of Medicine departments to identify educational opportunities, and to design, implement, and evaluate professional development programs.
Apply for CME Planning an event and want to offer CME Credit? Fill out our CME Application to apply for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit for your program.
Conference Planning UF CME’s Conference Planning Services allow College of Medicine Departments to focus on the content of their program and leave the logistics to our professional staff.
Need to Renew? Access courses in Medical Error Prevention, Prescribing Controlled Substances, Domestic Violence, HIV, and DEA Opioid Education to help meet your Florida Board of Medicine licensure renewal needs.
Required Courses for License Renewal | Opioid Education Requirements
DEA License Renewal
8 Hours – Substance Use Disorders Training
The MATE Act requires new or renewing DEA licensees, as of June 27, 2023, to have completed a total of at least 8 hours of training on opioid or other substance use disorders and the appropriate treatment of pain in order to obtain a new DEA license or renew their current DEA license.
This is a one-time education requirement for renewals after June 27, 2023.
FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL
2 Hours – Controlled Substance Prescribing
Physicians have a critical role to play in prescribing controlled substances with care and to use evidence-based guidelines.
The following course is approved by the Florida Board of Medicine to fulfill the Controlled Substance Prescribing Course renewal requirements outlined in section 456.0301
REQUIRED COURSES FOR LICENSE RENEWAL | FLORIDA BOARD OF MEDICINE
REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL
Medical Error Prevention
Required number of hours: 2
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REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL
Domestic Violence
Required number of hours: 2
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REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL
HIV Update
Required number of hours: 1
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FEATURED ONLINE LEARNING
QPSi Academy Courses
Enhance quality and patient safety through expert-led courses designed to be flexible and learner focused with topics including fundamentals of patient safety, caregiving wellbeing, palliative care, communications and infection control.
GatorDocs Podcast
Portable, timely, and practical continuing medical education activities for medical professionals that enhance medical knowledge and stimulate practice-based learning and improvement.
Upcoming cme events
March 29, 2025
UF Health Stroke Conference
Join us on March 29th in Orlando, FL! The The 12th Annual Stroke Conference will focus on science, technology and practical applications in order to equip participants with the tools needed to deliver high quality, evidence-based, patient centered stroke care.
April 11-12, 2025
AYA Oncology & Oncofertility Conference
Join us on April 11-12, 2025 in Gainesville, FL! Discover the profound impact of cutting-edge scientific advances on AYA oncology and oncofertility, and gain a deeper understanding of the reproductive risks associated with cancer therapies.
April 26, 2025
Update in Nephrology & Hypertension 2025
Join us on April 26, 2025 in Jacksonville, FL! This CME program is designed to improve the knowledge, competence and performance of healthcare providers engaged in the care of patients with renal disease.
May 2-4, 2025
Gulf Atlantic Anesthesia Residents’ Research Conference
Join us on May 2-4, 2025 in St. Pete Beach, FL! GAARRC is dedicated to showcasing the research activities of resident physicians in anesthesiology. Designed to foster a relaxed and supportive atmosphere, this professional gathering highlights presentations from residents across Southeastern anesthesiology programs, providing an ideal platform to share, learn, and connect.
May 30 – June 1 , 2025
Ultrasound in OBGYN 2025
Join us on May 30 – June 1, 2025 in Gainesville, FL! Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Innovative Practice for Advancing Health is a three-day course designed for all sonologists who use ultrasound for screening and diagnosis in a clinical practice setting, including physicians, fellows, residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse midwives, nurses and sonographers.
July 17-20, 2025
Heart Failure Management 2025
Join us on July 17-20, 2025 in Amelia Island, FL! The Heart Failure Management Conference covers cutting-edge approaches to diagnosis and classification of and provides techniques and tips for the pharmacological and device management of heart failure.
July 26, 2025
Update in Liver & Gastrointestinal Diseases
Join us on July 26, 2025 in Clearwater Beach, FL! The 19th Annual Update in Liver & Gastrointestinal Diseases will present the latest data and treatment options in gastroenterology and hepatology.
December 4-6, 2025
UF International Aortic Symposium
Join us on December 4-6, 2025 in Orlando, FL! UF’s International Aortic Symposium consists of presentations from expert speakers, and extended panel discussions with active audience participation on topics such as aortic valves, ascending arch, aortic dissections, infrarenal aorta, critical care, and atrial fibrillation and wellness.
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Online Educational Courses for Recertification
Access courses to keep you current in medical error prevention, domestic partner violence, and HIV Update that will help meet your licensure renewal needs.
